Grant Elliget
Lakeside
Summary
Dynamic safety professional with extensive experience in most aspects of construction from high rises, heavy civil and underground. Recognized for reducing accident rates through innovative training programs and proactive hazard identification. BCSP Certified STS-C and skilled in fostering a strong safety culture, I excel in engaging teams and implementing effective safety measures to enhance workplace safety.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Field Safety Representative
Lyles Services Company
11.2024 - Current
- Facilitated open communication channels between employees and management regarding safety concerns, promoting a transparent work environment.
- Collaborated with management to create a strong safety culture, fostering employee engagement and commitment to safe work practices.
- Conducted thorough incident investigations, pinpointing root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular site inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Served as a trusted resource for colleagues on safety-related topics, addressing questions and concerns promptly and knowledgeably.
- Reduced accident rates by implementing comprehensive safety training programs for employees.
- Maintained accurate records of near-miss incidents, using data analysis to identify trends and implement targeted interventions for improvement.
- Streamlined processes for hazard identification by creating standardized checklists for routine inspections.
Safety Manager
Largo Concrete
06.2016 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
- Cultivated strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, facilitating collaborative efforts to maintain a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.
- Spearheaded initiatives aimed at reducing worker exposure to hazardous materials through proper handling techniques and personal protective equipment usage.
- Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.
- Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
Lead Carpenter/Rigger Foreman
Morley Builders
08.2010 - 06.2016
- Contributed significantly towards the company''s growth through diligent work ethic coupled with an unwavering commitment towards excellence.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Resolved issues as they arose during projects, utilizing critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques for quick resolutions.
- Increased client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.
- Maintained clean work sites, minimizing disruptions to surrounding areas during construction projects.
- Mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on best practices and improving their skill sets.
- Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
- Improved overall job site safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Safety Coordinator
CSI Scaffold Inc.
04.2008 - 08.2010
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
- Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
- Facilitated meetings with upper management and executives to discuss ways that safety could be improved.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
- Reduced injuries among personnel with development and implementation of robust safety programs and policies.
- Championed a positive safety culture by promoting employee involvement in health and safety initiatives.
Education
Journeyman Carpenter - Carpentry
Southwest Union Apprenticeship Program
San Diego, CA05-2012
GED -
Foothills Adult School
El Cajon, CA01-1998
Skills
- BCSP Certified STS-C
- Crosby Certified Rigging Trainer
- OSHA 30
- Forklift Trainer
- Fall Protection Trainer
- Scissor lift/ Aerial lift Trainer
- Silica Exposure Trainer
- Excavation/Trench Competent person
- CPR/First aid/AED Certified
- Mold Remedial Certified
- Confined Space Competent Person
- Proficient in Procore and HCSS
Timeline
Senior Field Safety Representative
Lyles Services Company
11.2024 - Current
Safety Manager
Largo Concrete
06.2016 - 11.2024
Lead Carpenter/Rigger Foreman
Morley Builders
08.2010 - 06.2016
Safety Coordinator
CSI Scaffold Inc.
04.2008 - 08.2010
Journeyman Carpenter - Carpentry
Southwest Union Apprenticeship Program
GED -
Foothills Adult School
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